The Geology of Germany A Process-Oriented Approach /

• Main Authors: Meschede, Martin (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Warr, Laurence N. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Regional Geology Reviews,
• Subjects: Structural geology.; Historical geology.; Geophysics.; Geomorphology.; Structural Geology.; Historical Geology.; Geophysics/Geodesy.

This richly illustrated book presents Germany's geological evolution in the context of the Earth's dynamic history. It starts with an introduction to Geology and explains the plate tectonic development, as well as the formation of both ancient and recent mountain belts - namely the Caledon...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Germany's geological evolution in the context of the Earth's dynamic history
• 2 Introduction to Geology and explains the plate tectonic development
• 3 Formation of both ancient and recent mountain belts - namely the Caledonian
• 4 The origin of earthquakes in Germany, the occurrence of young volcanic rocks and the various episodes of rock deformation. .